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President Biden Officially Declares Hurricane Ida a Local Disaster; Direct Aid Now Available
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for southeastern Pennsylvania. The designation includes Chester County, which now…
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West Chester Area School District Juggles ‘Polar Opposite Opinions’ on School Mask Mandate
The West Chester Area School District is considering its future steps as parents across the state ramp up pressure on districts over school mask requirements,…
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State Will Lift Mask Mandate on June 28 … with Some Conditions
On June 28, masks off! That’s the word from Gov. Tom Wolf and Acting Pennsylvania Health Secretary Alison Beam, writes Kathleen Carey for The Daily…
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Gov. Wolf Pardons Formerly Jailed Ophthalmologist Who Grew Marijuana to Treat His Dying Wife
Paul Ezell, a former ophthalmologist from Haverford who was jailed on drug charges after growing marijuana for his dying wife, has received a pardon from…
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Hit Hard by Charter School Payments, Local School Districts Seek Reform
There’s a looming financial crisis for public schools trying to meet payments for students moving to charter schools, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. School…
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Public Service Truly Pays; Check Out Pennsylvania’s Highest-Paid State Employees
The highest-paid state employees in Pennsylvania are either managing the retirement fund for public school workers or heading institutions of higher education, writes Kennedy Rose…
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Not All Small Businesses Plan to Follow Gov. Wolf’s Latest Shutdown Orders
At least a dozen restaurants and gyms statewide have said they plan to remain open despite the latest shutdown orders issued by Gov. Tom Wolf,…
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Kennett Teen Recognized by Gov. Wolf, Time Magazine for Her Work During Pandemic
Kennett High School sophomore Isabella Hanson spent her lockdown changing the world, which has earned her a special commendation from Gov. Tom Wolf and a…
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Student-Athletes at W.C. East Express Optimism Despite Uncertainties Surrounding Sports in the Fall
Despite the uncertainties surrounding the fall season of high school sports, student-athletes at West Chester East are still hoping for the best, writes Phil Anastasia…
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After Lawsuits Challenge Vote to Oust Its President, Lincoln University to Negotiate New Contract
Lincoln University’s board of trustees has voted unanimously to authorize its lawyers to begin contract negotiations with previously ousted president Brenda Allen, writes Susan Snyder…
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Chester County Commissioners: We’re Ready for Yellow on June 4. Gov. Wolf, Let Us Prove It.
A statement from the Chester County Board of Commissioners: How and when do we relax restrictions in Chester County in light of COVID-19? This is…
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3 Options to Get A Mail-in Ballot in Chester County
Registered voters wishing to cast a ballot in the June 2nd Primary election can do so either in person, or, for the first time in…
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Gov. Wolf Appoints Susan Yoder Schick to WCU’s Council of Trustees
Gov. Tom Wolf has appointed Susan Yoder Schick, a member of West Chester University’s Class of 1988, to WCU’s Council of Trustees. Schick, who earned…
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Coronavirus Threat, Business Closures Along the Main Line Left Streets Eerily Empty over the Weekend
The business closures mandated by Gov. Tom Wolf in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus left Main Line streets eerily empty over the…
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Eight Schools from Chester County, Delaware County Awarded in “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Video Contest
With the state and national focus on reviving the manufacturing industry in America, students from 12 local schools from across Chester County and Delaware County…
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Local Superintendents Band Together to Call for Charter Law Reform
Nearly 30 superintendents from the Philadelphia area stood together earlier this week as they demanded changes to Pennsylvania’s charter law, which is forcing their school…
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Gov. Wolf’s Vow to Restructure Charter School Sector Could Benefit School Districts Like West Chester
Gov. Tom Wolf has vowed to restructure Pennsylvania’s charter school sector, a move that could end up benefitting the West Chester Area School District in…
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Gov. Wolf Commends West Chester’s Efforts to Maintain Unique Spaces for Residents, Tourists
Gov. Tom Wolf and Department of Community and Economic Development officials recently walked alongside West Chester BID Executive Director Malcolm Johnstone and local business owners…
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